PUBLIC NOTICES 09.03.2026
Notice to Taxpayers
of Brown Township
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Brown Township that the Township Board will meet on Monday September 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm, to discuss and approve a Capital Improvement Plan for the Township.
Taxpayers will be provided a time to inquire or comment on said plan.
The meeting will be held at the Trustee’s office located at 471 N Samuel Moore Pky, Mooresville, In.
Mark Harris, Trustee
Brown Township
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Notice of Public Hearing
Please be advised that Holloway Engineering on behalf of Robert Stewart (Stewart & Stewart, LLC) has made application to the Morgan County BZA for a Use Variance to allow for Automobile Repair and Automobile Body Repair. The subject Parcel is located at 10033 N. Old State Road 67, Mooresville, Indiana and is currently zoned agricultural. A public hearing will be held in the Morgan County Administrative Building located at 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana on Monday September 28, 2026, at 6:30pm. Said application is Docket U-26-10
Legal Description
Lot number two (2) in the Old State Road 67 Minor Plat, recorded as instrument number 201901090, in the Office of the Recorder of Morgan County, Indiana.
The parcel number is 55-05-12-390-004.002-004
Information on this matter will be available for the public fifteen (15) days prior to said meeting during regular working hours, at the Morgan County Planning Department located at 180 South Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana. Interested persons appearing in favor or in opposition to the petition will be heard thereon by the Board.
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LEGAL NOTICE OF POLLING LOCATIONS
In accordance with Indiana Code 3-11-8-3.2, the voters of Morgan County are hereby notified by the County Commissioners of the location of polling places in the county for the general election to be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
All polling locations are handicap accessible and in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act.
POLLING LOCATIONS
November 3, 2026
Listing of Morgan County Precincts
Adams, Ashland, Baker, Brown 1, Brown 2, Brown 3, Brown 4, Brown 5, Brown 6, Brown 7, Brown 8, Brown 9,
Clay 1, Clay 2, Clay 3, Green 1, Green 2, Gregg 1, Gregg 2, Harrison, Jackson 1, Jackson 2, Jackson 3, Jefferson 1, Jefferson 2, Madison 1, Madison 2, Madison 3, Madison 4, Madison, 5, Madison 6, Monroe 1, Monroe 2, Monroe 3, Ray 1, Ray 2 and Washington 1, Washington 2, Washington 3, Washington 4, Washington 5, Washington 6, Washington 7, Washington 8, Washington 9, Washington 10
All Morgan County precincts may vote at any of the following locations on Election Day:
- Zion Baptist Church, 7520 St. Rd. 142, Martinsville, IN 46151
- Paragon Community Center, 381 N. Main St., Paragon, IN 46166
- Monrovia Christian Church, 710 Gordon Rd., Monrovia, IN 46157
- Spring Hill Church, 12150 N. Rooker Rd., Mooresville, IN 46158
- First Christian Church, 525 N. Indiana St., Mooresville, IN 46158
- Mt. Gilead Church, 6019 E. St. Rd. 144, Mooresville, IN 46158
- Lifeline Baptist Church, 13387 N. Slideoff Rd., Camby, IN 46113
- Liberty Christian Church, 2010 Liberty Church Rd., Martinsville, IN 46151
- River Valley Christian Church, 4295 Egbert Rd., Martinsville, IN 46151
- Morgantown Fire Dept., 269 N. Highland St., Morgantown, IN 46160
- Morgan County Judicial Campus, 180 S. Main St., Suite 111, Martinsville, IN 46151
- Hoosier Harvest Church, 4085 Leonard Rd., Martinsville, IN 46151
- Martinsville Senior Center, 1369 Blue Bluff Rd., Martinsville, IN 46151
- Brooklyn Kids Park Shelter House, 3277 E. Centenary Rd., Brooklyn, IN 46111
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NOTICE OF NEW SUBDIVISION
In compliance with IDEM Construction Stormwater General Permit, notice is hereby given that construction of a new residential subdivision located East of Elm Street and North of Artesian Avenue in Martinsville, Washington Township, Morgan County, Indiana, is scheduled to commence August 2026 and construction should be completed by August 2028. The construction will include a new road, sidewalk and associated infrastructure. Run-off from the project site will be routed into a network of catch basins that will outlet into a proposed detention pond. Water will leave the site by releasing in a controlled manner into the roadside ditch.
Questions or comments should be directed to:
Owner: Indian Creek Homes, Inc.
William Spina
PO Box 1925
Martinsville, IN 46151
Engineer: Evan Miller, PE
Fishbeck
1216 South 3rd Street
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Phone: (812) 231-3343
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS AND ALL OTHER PERSONS AFFECTED OF PUBLIC HEARINGS OF METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MARTINSVILLE CONCERNING PRELIMINARY DETERMINATIONS TO ENTER INTO A LEASE, LEASES OR LEASE AMENDMENT(S) WITH RESPECT TO A SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
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NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
Preliminary Determination Hearings
Notice is hereby given to taxpayers and all other persons affected thereby that two public hearings for the project described below (the “Preliminary Determination Hearings”) will be held before the Board of Education of the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville (the “Board” and the “School Corporation,” respectively) on the dates, times, and at the locations described below upon a resolution preliminarily determining to obtain financing on the school construction project described below through a lease, leases or amendment to lease or leases with a school building corporation incorporated under Indiana Code § 20-47-3 (the “Resolution”). Following the Preliminary Determination Hearings, the Board will consider for adoption a Resolution for the project. The proposed school construction project is described as follows:
The Project consists general improvements and renovations at all School Corporation facilities, including but not limited to: (i) roofing upgrades, repairs, renovations and replacements, including at the John R. Wooden Middle School, Poston Road Elementary School and the High School vocational building, (ii) pool and weightroom renovations at the High School, (iii) High School soccer facility renovations, (iv) STEM additions, including STEM additions at Paragon Elementary and South Elementary, (v) HVAC and Chiller replacements, upgrades and improvements at the Central Education Center, Brooklyn STEM Academy and South Elementary School, (vi) High School heat pump repairs and replacements, (vii) High School flooring, tennis court and bleacher repairs, upgrades, replacements and renovations. (viii) School Corporation switchgear maintenance, (ix) School Corporation bus and fleet purchases, repairs and replacements, (x) School Corporation seal coating, (xi) elevator installation, repairs, replacements and renovations at Central Education Center and Paragon Elementary, (xii) solar improvements at all School Corporation facilities, (xiii) building, roofing and flooring renovations, additions and repairs at all School Corporation facilities, (xiv) furniture, fixtures and equipment at all School Corporation facilities, (xv) upgrades, renovations, repairs and replacements at the School Corporation vocational building, and (xvi) other improvements, upgrades, equipping, and renovations and demolition at all School Corporation facilities, as may be needed ((i) through (xvi) collectively, the “Project”), to permit such facilities to be utilized for school purposes.
The Preliminary Determination Hearings with respect to the proposed Resolution and the Project will be held on September 17, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. local time (first Preliminary Determination Hearing) and on October 8, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. local time (second Preliminary Determination Hearing). The Preliminary Determination Hearings will be held at the School Corporation’s Central Education Center located at 389 East Jackson Street, Martinsville, Indiana 46151. The Preliminary Determination Hearings will be held in accordance with Indiana Code § 6-1.1-20-3.5 and will address the Resolution and Project. The Resolution makes a preliminary determination in respect of the lease financing of the Project.
At each of the Preliminary Determination Hearings described herein, all persons interested shall have a right to be heard with respect any matters pertaining to the Board’s consideration of adopting the Resolution.
1028 Hearing
Notice is hereby further given that the Board will hold a separate public hearing in accordance with Indiana Code § 20-26-7-37 (the “1028 Hearing”) at the School Corporation’s Central Education Center located at 389 East Jackson Street, Martinsville, Indiana 46151, at 7:00 p.m. local time on October 8, 2026.
The 1028 Hearing will be with respect to the School Corporation’s proposal to construct the Project, which is at a cost in excess of $1,000,000. At the 1028 Hearing for the Project, the Board will give explanations of the potential value of the Project, including a more detailed description thereof, to the School Corporation and to the community, including the educational purposes of the Project and its estimated costs, tax impact, and funding sources, and interested parties may present testimony and questions concerning the proposed Project, including objections to and support for it.
EXECUTED this 28th day of August, 2026.
METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MARTINSVILLE
By: Matt Hankins, Secretary
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Clay Township of Morgan County of Indiana, that the Township Board of Clay Township will meet on September 20th, 2026, at 7pm, at Brooklyn Christian Church, 7 South Church Street, Brooklyn, IN 46111 (Please enter the back of the church) to consider the adoption of Clay Township Capital Improvement Plan [IC 6-1.1-17-2]. The Capital Improvement Plan as adopted will be referred to the Department of Local Government Finance [IC 36-6-9-7].
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NOTICE OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION
WHEREAS the proper officers of the Township Board of Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana have determined that it is now necessary to appropriate more money for calendar year 2026 than the amount that was fixed by the Township Board and finally determined in the annual budget under Indiana Code 6-1.1; and
WHEREAS notice was duly given to the public in accordance with Indiana Code 6-1.1-18-5(a) and Indiana Code 5-3-1-2(b) for a public hearing on a proposed additional appropriation and a public hearing will be held on September 17, 2026, by the Ray Township Board regarding the same:
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED (RESOLVED) by the Ray Township Board of Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana that a need now exists for an additional appropriation out of the following fund or funds named, and for the purposes specified, subject to laws governing the same:
- Budget Classification — Personal Services
- Account Name — Firefighting
- Additional Amount requested — $22,000
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO APPROVE THE TOWNSHIP’S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Green Township, Morgan County, Indiana that the
Advisory Board of Green Township will meet on September 17th, 2026, at 4295 Egbert Road, Martinsville IN, in the River Vally Church at 8pm to consider the adoption of the Township’s Capital Improvement Plan.
Taxpayers appearing at the meeting shall have the right to comment. The Capital Improvement Plan as adopted will be referred to the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF).
Jon Fletcher, Trustee
Green Township, Morgan County
4805 Cragen Road, Martinsville, IN 46151
